President summons joint sitting of parliament today

ISLAMABAD:

The joint sitting of parliament will take up a one-point agenda including the prevailing economic situation in the country and the global economic and security environment at 4pm on Thursday (today).

President Dr Arif Alvi had summoned the session in exercise of his powers vested under Article 54 (1) of the Constitution, a notification issued by the presidency said.

The joint sitting will deliberate on the prevailing economic situation in the country and global economic and security environment.

The government has asked all its allied parties to ensure their presence in the session.

Prime Minister Shehbaz will also attend the session. The premier is also expected to address the House.